Category: China – November 2016

Chong Qing: Day 2
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Chong Qing: Day 2

Today we visited Fishmouth Hospital, located just outside the gargantuan metropolis of the Chong Qing region. Fun Fact: Fishmouth Hospital derives its name from its geographical surroundings. The two major rivers that define the perimeters of Chong Qing create the shape of a fish. Many of the healthcare professionals at the hospital had already been...

The Region of Chong Qing —              Population: 32 Million
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The Region of Chong Qing — Population: 32 Million

Dr. Gordon’s final lecture of CCC’s 2016 China trip was one for the books. Earlier today, she reached more physicians and healthcare professionals than she did in all of her other lectures in this trip combined. In the developing area of Chong Qing, thousands gathered for a gynecological academic conference at the Guiqiao Hotel. I...

Three Cities in Two Days
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Three Cities in Two Days

Over the last two days, we have traveled between several cities to speak to various groups of Chinese doctors and hospital directors. It’s very important to the CCC team to take part in this educational conference series. We are introducing cryotherapy to China as a practical and effective treatment. We’ve noticed that the doctors working...

The Beauty of Kunming: Day 2 of the CCC Journey in China
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The Beauty of Kunming: Day 2 of the CCC Journey in China

Kunming is called the city of eternal Spring. Some of the finest tea in the world grows in this region, and visitors come from all over the globe to taste it. Today it was CCC’s pleasure to participate in the 7th Annual China Maternal and Child Development Congress. Thousands of healthcare professionals gathered to learn...

Shenzhen Day 1
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Shenzhen Day 1

I don’t often pause to reflect on how truly lucky I am. CureCervicalCancer has grown in just these few short years to reach 67 clinics in 7 countries. Today on our return visit to China, I was humbled to be reminded of the 45 doctors we’d previously trained about a year and a half ago....

CureCervicalCancer Invited Back to Rural China
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CureCervicalCancer Invited Back to Rural China

Just around the corner on November 12th, Dr. Patricia Gordon and the CCC team will return to rural China to educate local healthcare professionals in a four-stop mission. This mission will train healthcare professionals in the art of the “See and Treat” method. This method will be implemented in hospitals all across China in order...